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London ambulance services set to improve (1993)

Genre

Interview

Peter Deeley interviews Director of Emergency Services in North East Thames region Owen Disley on the implementation of more crews and resources to improve London’s ambulance services following the release...

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Weather wrap [Hurricane?] nd [Oct 1987]

A report on the casualties and damage which happened this evening as a result of an unexpected hurricane. Emergency services received more than 300 calls in a 3 hour period, about 30 thousand homes are...

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London ambulance service to strike (1981)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Terry Pettifer, Vice-Chairman of the London Ambulance Conveners Committee, who explains why there will be no emergency cover during their 24 hour strike over wages. Male interviewer not...

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London ambulance strike (1981)

Genre

Interview

Interviews during the one-day London ambulance service strike over wages.1. The process of taking emergency calls during the strike is explained.2. A St John’s Ambulance? spokesman explains the role of...

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London emergency services (1993)

Genre

Interview

Unidentified male leader of the London Fire and Civil Defence Authority (first name is Tony), following the El Al jumbo crash in Amsterdam, on whether UK emergency services would cope with a similar...

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Ambulance dispute (1979)

Genre

Interview

Interview with John Moss, head of the Emergency Operations Centre in London, on makeshift crews during the dispute by ambulance workers over pay. Male interviewer not identified. Sound is in mono.

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Ambulance dispute (1979)

Genre

Interview

Interview with a London ambulance spokesman (not identified) at the Emergency Operations Centre on makeshift crews during the dispute by ambulance workers over pay. Male interviewer not identified. Sound...

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East Croydon rail crash (1982)

Genre

Interview

Interview with East Croydon station master Conrad Clarke(?), about a recent train crash at the station, and the response of the emergency services to the accident. Male interviewer not identified.

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London flood practice (1978)

Genre

Interview

An unidentified GLC official talks about the success of London’s flood warning practice and explains the benefit of such an exercise for the emergency services. Male interviewer not identified.

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Kegworth air disaster-Paul Channon visits scene (1989)

Genre

Interview; Press conference

Press interview with Transport Secretary, Paul Channon, at the scene of the crash of a British Midland Boeing aircraft on the M1 near Kegworth, Leicestershire (08/01/89). He’s to make an emergency...

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